Houston Lighting & Power Company (HL&P) instituted an in-house study of revolving screen impingement at the P.H. Robinson Generating Station near Bacliff, Texas, in order to fulfill requirements of the Federal Water Pollution ...

To fulfill requirements of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, the impingement of aquatic organisms on the screens of HL&P's P.H. Robinson Generating Station was monitored biweekly from April 11, 1978, through March ...

Freshwater inflows (FWI) from rivers, streams, and local runoff maintain the salinity gradients, nutrient loadings, and sediment inputs that in combination produce an ecologically sound and healthy estuary. This report ...

A protocol is presented that we recommend be used to evaluate proposed introductions of aquatic organisms in Europe and North America. The protocol requires establishment of an evaluation board or committee, promulgation ...

The presentation will focus on the implementation of the Quality of Life Agenda in the Houston Region. The initiative includes development of parks and green space; reforestation of trees and landscaping along freeways and ...

This draft report provides highlights of the Coastal Bend Bays Plan project area including its physical and biological setting, population, land use, and economy. An overview of the Management Conference structure and how ...

The Galveston Bay Plan is the result of five years of research and planning by the Galveston Bay National Estuary Program Management conference. This report describes how Plan implementation will be led by a newly created ...

Due to the inflationary trend in recent years coupled with fluctuating shrimp prices, the shrimp business has become a highly uncertain undertaking. The financial performance of a sample of the Gulf of Mexico shrimping ...

All waters are closed to the taking of molluscan shellfish (oysters, mussels, and clams) until a comprehensive sanitary survey is completed by the Texas Department of Health (TDH) and a classification of each growing area ...

Saila, S.B.(Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations., 1983)

A review of the magnitude of the discarded catches from the major fisheries is made. Wide seasonal, geographic and gear- related variations were found in the discarded catch. Some simple field survey procedures for discard ...

The relationship between marsh edge and animal use was examined in a planted Spartina alterniflora marsh located in the Galveston Bay system of Texas. A completely randomized block experimental design was used with each ...